Public Health professional interested in using program management and advocacy skills to pursue a career in advancing health equity and assisting underserved communities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Manager
NYC Health + Hospitals- South Brooklyn Health
Brooklyn, NY
03.2022 - Current
Manages a team of 13 individuals consisting of Community Health Worker Supervisors, Community Health Workers, and Nurse Practitioner for the NYC Public Health Corps program.
Maintains accurate records of key program metrics, delivering reports on program advancement to both internal and external stakeholders.
Develops robust partnerships with the clinical and administrative teams at South Brooklyn Health as well as community based organizations enabling program staff's smooth access to essential patient resources.
LGBTQ+ Inclusion Group Lead
NYC Health + Hospitals
Brooklyn, NY
08.2022 - Current
Leads an organization-wide initiative involving 30 team members to enhance LGBTQ patient and employee experiences across the New York City Health and Hospitals system
Tracks and reports metrics on changes to knowledge and attitudes to DEI office
Pioneered the formation of a TGNC Employee Group, providing essential support and resources for gender diverse staff at New York City Health & Hospitals.
Community Health Organizer
Montefiore Medical Group
Bronx, NY
03.2020 - 03.2022
Achieved over 86% student enrollment in the Montefiore School Health Program by conducting successful outreach and enrollment campaigns at two DOE schools
Facilitated successful execution of health promotion and prevention initiatives across diverse settings by collaborating closely with key partners including schools, communities, governmental organizations.
Contributed to New York City's COVID-19 response efforts from March 2020 to September 2021
Assisted the COVID-19 hotline, promoting and educating employees about health policies to ensure their safety.
Provided COVID-19 vaccine information to patients and supported clinic organization and patient scheduling.
Health Educator
Peace Corps
Bahmut, Moldova
06.2017 - 07.2019
Taught health education sessions to 130 students in their local language.
Developed 144 student-centered health lesson plans and 5 health campaigns.
Evaluated student progress in understanding health education and public health concepts through pre and post-tests, resulting in a notable increase for 89% of participants.
Conducted project monitoring and evaluation, compiling comprehensive reports for Peace Corps administration.
Wrote and secured funding for two grants.
Peace Corps Virtual Service Participant
Peace Corps
10.2022 - 01.2023
Implemented two comprehensive training programs in partnership with local colleagues from Cimislia Youth Clinic, aimed at educating the clinic's staff on providing better care and support for LGBTQ+ youth. Local counterparts effectively trained 10 clinic staff members.
Education
Master of Public Health - Community Health
CUNY School of Public Health And Health Policy
New York, NY
12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies, Global Health and Gender Studies
University of Wisconsin – Madison
Madison, WI
05.2014
Skills
Relationship Building
Partnership Development
Program performance analysis
Project Management
Personnel Supervision
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Canva, SharePoint, EPIC, REDCap, Dedoose, SPSS, NowPow
Languages
Romanian (Advanced)
Timeline
Peace Corps Virtual Service Participant
Peace Corps
10.2022 - 01.2023
LGBTQ+ Inclusion Group Lead
NYC Health + Hospitals
08.2022 - Current
Program Manager
NYC Health + Hospitals- South Brooklyn Health
03.2022 - Current
Community Health Organizer
Montefiore Medical Group
03.2020 - 03.2022
Health Educator
Peace Corps
06.2017 - 07.2019
Master of Public Health - Community Health
CUNY School of Public Health And Health Policy
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies, Global Health and Gender Studies
University of Wisconsin – Madison
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